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Problem 37
A number which when divided by 
leaves a remainder of 
, when divided by leaves a remainder of 
, by leaves a remainder of 
, etc., down to where, when divided by 
, it leaves a remainder of 
, is:
Solution
If we add to the number, it becomes divisible by 
. The LCM of throught is 
, therefore the number we want to find is 
See Also
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